Human Resources News

REMINDER: Required Completion of Background & Reference Checks for New Hires Posted 2:33 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, 2024 HR Policy - Background Checks and UW System Administrative Policy 1275 - Recruitment Policies Read

Need a Flu Vaccine? Posted 12:09 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, 2024 Register for a Flu Vaccine Clinic today! Read

Benefit & Wellness Fair 2024 Posted 10:09 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9, 2024 During the Annual Benefits Enrollment Period (September 30 through October 25), HR is once again excited to offer an in-person Benefits & Wellness Fair! We cordially invite faculty & staff to join us on October 2th, 2024, from 9-3pm (room TBD) Read

Wisconsin Deferred Compenstion (WDC) 457 Program: Upcoming Learning Opportunities Posted 10:01 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2024 Your guide to the Wisconsin Deferred Compensation Program’s (WDC) virtual group webinars. Below is a list of topics for you to choose from. Click on the topic(s) to be directed to available dates and times. Choose a date and time that works for your schedule, and then you will be asked to register for the webinar(s). Read

ETF Learning Opportunities for August & September Posted 9:50 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2024 Join ETF and learn more about Retirement! Read

Well Wisconsin Radio Podcast: Putting Sustainability on the Menu Posted 9:47 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2024 On August 21, discover how UW Health is reimagining hospital food while reducing climate impact Read

Vacation Banking for Faculty, Academic Staff & Limited Appointees (FY 2024) Posted 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 8, 2024 Faculty, Academic Staff and Limited Appointees with a 12-month appointment have an annual opportunity to bank unused vacation after completing ten fiscal years (July 1 through June 30) of continuous service. The deadline to bank unused vacation allocated in fiscal year 2023-2024 is September 30, 2024. Read

Summer Prepay Deductions: Summer Employment and/or Family Status Changes Posted 10:24 a.m. Monday, July 8, 2024 If you are a nine-month Faculty, academic staff, limited appointee, student assistant, or employee-in-training who had summer prepay insurance premiums deducted from your spring, 2024 paychecks, and you have had an employment or family status change, reach out to your benefits contact for information on how your insurance benefits and deductions may be affected. Read

New Paid Parental Leave Policy Effective July 1, 2024 Posted 1:16 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2024 The Universities of Wisconsin is implementing a new Paid Parental Leave policy that will provide eligible employees with up to six weeks (240 hours) of paid time off within a 12-month period following a qualifying birth or adoptive event. Read

The SWIB Podcast: Passive Strategies Help Keep the WRS Fully Funded Posted 7:18 a.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2024 The State of Wisconsin Investment Board has implemented a diverse and sophisticated investment strategy for the Wisconsin Retirement System. Read

Resignation/Retirement Information for 9 Month (C-Basis) Employees Posted 11:02 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2024 Fun Fact: Wisconsin Administrative Code 10.08(3) dictates the parameters for employment separation for 9 month faculty/staff. Read

ETF Learning Opportunities - July & August Webinars 2024 Posted 9:27 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2024 Join ETF experts to learn about the following: Read

Well Wisconsin Radio: Foraging for Natural Foods Posted 3:44 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Are you looking for fun ways to get outside, get moving, and nourish your body? Read

State ICI Premium Rates Reduced for 2025 Posted 11:20 a.m. Friday, June 7, 2024 The Group Insurance Board has approved lowering the state income continuation insurance (ICI) premium rates by 10%, effective April 1, 2025 Read

REMINDER: Deadline To Use Your Vacation Carryover & Floating Legal Holidays Posted 12:19 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 2024 Faculty, Academic Staff and Limited Appointees who are on Annual basis appointment MUST use personal holiday, floating legal holiday and vacation carryover hours by June 30, 2023, or this leave will be lost. Read

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